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Hornick Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Thunderstorm winds blew down power poles.
Thunderstorm winds caused widespread tree damage, including numerous trees down. At least one tree fell on and damaged a house. Power lines were also blown down, resulting in power outages. The winds blew out two windows on a moving minivan just outside of Hornick, but the occupants of the van were not injured.
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POWER OUTAGE: 1,400 customers without power in Northwest Iowa | KMEG
UPDATE: As of 5:00 a. m. , power has been restored to all MidAmerican customers in the Siouxland area. PREVIOUS STORY: Tuesday's severe weather and high winds have moved through Siouxland. Currently, nearly 1,400 MidAmerican Energy customers are reportedly without power in Northwest Iowa, About 1,300 are without power in Sioux City as of 8:30 p. m. , with several hundred also without power in Hornick. Across Iowa, over 4,000 outages are reported because of the storms.
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Hornick, Iowa
City | Hornick |
County | Woodbury |
State | Iowa (IA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 51026 |
Thunderstorm winds caused tree and power line damage, with a resulting power outage.